Your competition is not other people but the time you kill, the ill will you create, the knowledge you neglect to learn, the connections you fail to build, the health you sacrifice along the path, your inability to generate ideas, the people around you who don't support and love your efforts, and whatever god you curse for your bad luck.

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James Altucher was American hedge fund manager. James Altucher is an American hedge-fund manager, author, podcaster and entrepreneur who has founded or cofounded over 20 companies. He has published 20 books and is a contributor to publications including The Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal, TechCrunch, and The Huffington Post. Read more on Wikipedia →

Themes

  • Time — Reflections on the passage of time and how we spend it
  • Knowledge — The pursuit of learning, understanding, and intellectual growth
  • Health — Well-being of mind and body, and the pursuit of vitality

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